AUTUNITE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. AUTUNITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AUTUNITE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AUTUNITE is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTUNITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
autunitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AUTUNITE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AUTUNITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTUNITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AUTUNITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A yellow, radioactive mineral made of hydrated calcium uranium phosphate that glows under ultraviolet light.
Collectors prize autunite for its bright green fluorescence under a UV lamp, though its radioactivity means it needs careful storage. It forms in the weathered zones of uranium deposits.
How AUTUNITE is used
Mentioned in mineralogy, mining and rock-collecting contexts.
- The autunite specimen glowed green under the lamp.
- Flat yellow plates of autunite lined the crack in the granite.
- Store the autunite in a ventilated box.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AUTUNITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AUTUNITE
1 longer words begin with AUTUNITE.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTUNITE
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Common questions about AUTUNITE
- Is AUTUNITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTUNITE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTUNITE worth?
- AUTUNITE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AUTUNITE mean?
- A yellow, radioactive mineral made of hydrated calcium uranium phosphate that glows under ultraviolet light.
- What letters can be added to AUTUNITE?
- AUTUNITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AUTUNITE:
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